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dry camping
12-02-2007, 17:43
Post: #14
dry camping
Not true. My Amana home fridge can run all day on inverters. I
charge in the evening and it runs all night with no problem.

Tom 2 Shoes McCarthy
Poway CA


--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Gary Smith"
wrote:
>
> Jerry,
> Dealer is right on for the most part. Your 120v refrigerator
gobbles 30-40
> amps of 12v power (via the inverter) each hour, so even a 4-6 hour
period
> will draw down your house batteries something serious, and that's
with
> everything else turned off, if you can.
> Gary
> SOB
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "medpro28" <medpro@...>
> To:
> Sent: Saturday, December 01, 2007 3:08 PM
> Subject: [WanderlodgeForum] dry camping
>
>
> Just purchased a 2005 LXi and need some advice on dry camping. I
cook
> in bbq contests and sometimes no power or 110 only. Dealer says I
will
> have to use the generator all the time. Although the unit is all
> electric, will not use the stove top or microwave while camping.
It is
> hard to believe I can't dry camp any length of time and then use
> generator to keep batteries up.
> Is the dealers advice right or does anyone have thoughts or
suggestions?
>
> Jerry Smith
> 2005 450 LXI
>
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Messages In This Thread
dry camping - medpro28 - 12-01-2007, 08:08
dry camping - bubblerboy64 - 12-01-2007, 09:44
dry camping - martingregg598 - 12-01-2007, 09:46
dry camping - Gary Smith - 12-01-2007, 09:46
dry camping - bumpersbird - 12-01-2007, 09:50
dry camping - bumpersbird - 12-01-2007, 09:50
dry camping - JERRY SMITH - 12-01-2007, 10:22
dry camping - Ross MacKillop - 12-02-2007, 01:49
dry camping - JERRY SMITH - 12-02-2007, 04:03
dry camping - medpro28 - 12-02-2007, 04:14
dry camping - Pete Masterson - 12-02-2007, 13:58
dry camping - Pete Masterson - 12-02-2007, 14:10
dry camping - Rob Robinson - 12-02-2007, 14:59
dry camping - Tom McCarthy - 12-02-2007 17:43
dry camping - Pete Masterson - 12-03-2007, 01:55
dry camping - JERRY SMITH - 12-03-2007, 01:58
dry camping - Travis Martin - 12-03-2007, 04:25
dry camping - bubblerboy64 - 12-03-2007, 07:56
dry camping - Leroy A. Eckert - 12-03-2007, 10:00
dry camping - Rob Robinson - 12-03-2007, 11:12
dry camping - Leroy Eckert - 12-03-2007, 11:26
dry camping - Pete Masterson - 12-03-2007, 11:48
dry camping - Kurt Horvath - 12-03-2007, 12:22
dry camping - Leroy Eckert - 12-03-2007, 12:29
dry camping - Pete Masterson - 12-04-2007, 13:23
dry camping - erniecarpet@... - 12-12-2007, 05:33
dry camping - medpro28 - 12-12-2007, 10:18
dry camping - JERRY SMITH - 12-13-2007, 04:49
dry camping - Ross MacKillop - 12-13-2007, 05:20
dry camping - JERRY SMITH - 12-13-2007, 06:41



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